DMEA - Downstream Middle East & Africa

Ghana suspends gold-for-oil scheme as central bank boss pledges currency stability

Iran’s petchem exports stagnate amid sanctions

Iran’s petrochemical exports have flatlined over the past 11 months, reaching around $12bn, almost on par with last year’s figures, Hassan Abbaszadeh, the chief executive of the National Iranian Petrochemical Co.

Nigerian refinery Dangote secures first Algerian crude shipment of 1mn barrels amid supply shortfall

More talks anticipated amid push to resume Kurdish exports

The governments of Federal Iraq and the Kurdistan Region continue to discuss the resumption of exports amid new deals and growing interest.

Iran’s non-oil exports up 19% in 11 months

Nigeria pushes for NNPCL and Dangote Refinery listings to boost capital market

Uganda, Tanzania push to dismiss lawsuit against EACOP pipeline